Project management Books

Dieses Grundlagenwerk führt in die Praxis der Planung und Gestaltung aller Aufgabenbereiche des technischen Vertriebs ein und vermittelt lerngerecht die Lehrinhalte für die Ausbildung zum Vertriebsingenieur. Die Autoren sind...

Projects of very different natures are continuously changing the world in which we live. Project management offers the right instruments to solve the multitude of problems that arise during the life of a project from its...

This monograph grew out of my research in the ficld of resourcc-constraincd project scheduling conducted from 1995 to 2004 during my work as teaching assistant and assistant professor at the Institute for Economic Theory and...

Giant projects often end in giant failures. From the ancient tower of Babel to the recent Transrapid Train, giant projects stumble from crisis to crisis. Based on an analysis of the technical, time, and financial goals from...

This book constitutes the proceedings of the First International Conference on Digital Product Management, ICDPM 2024, which took place in Gothenburg, Sweden, on June 12, 2024. This year's theme was "Digital Product Management in the Era of Data Economy,...

What is the true meaning of quality? How can you influence positive attitudes towards quality within the workplace?  Leading Quality teaches you how to influence and align your company’s definition of quality, so that you can deliver the...

Are you a non-coder looking for insight into DevOps and Microservices Architecture? As the industry is moving towards maximum digitization there is the consensus that DevOps practices help you deliver software faster, more reliable, and with...

Models & Methods for Project Selection systematically examines in this book treatment the latest work in the field of project selection modeling. The models presented are drawn from mathematical programming, decision...

Project Selection Under Uncertainty is the result of a five-year research program on the selection of projects in New Product Development (NPD). Choosing the New Product Development portfolio is of critical importance in...

Amidst the relentless pace of the contemporary business landscape, information technology (IT) projects grapple with an escalating challenge - the need to deliver solutions swiftly, adapt to evolving customer demands, and create value within the...

In today's fast-paced business environment, project managers face the daunting challenge of managing risk effectively amid uncertainty. Traditional project management methodologies often lag, leading to missed deadlines, cost overruns, and subpar...

Agile Planung ist ein wichtiger Erfolgsfaktor für die Realisierung von Kundennutzen in einer sich laufend verändernden Welt. Wer dazu in Publikationen wie der Scrum Guide nachliest bekommt zwar ein paar Grundlagen mit, verfügt danach aber trotzdem nicht...

Seminar paper from the year 2019 in the subject Business economics - Organization, grade: 1,0, University of Applied Sciences Essen, language: English, abstract: The aim of this term paper is to explain project management and to discuss the structure and...

The narrative about the project management profession is dominated by discussions of "success" and "failure" along with the need to improve the competence of project managers. As a result, the community is engaged in a fruitless search for a combination...

Organizations must change or be left behind.They must sense, respond, and provide for customers' current and future needs while concurrently adopting new technologies, innovations, and ideas ... all without missing a beat.No pressure, right?That's why...

This volume brings together authors from four continents to argue that lean thinking should be integral to design management in the fields of architecture, engineering and construction (AEC). It was published as a special issue of Architectural...

Establish business agility in your organization by applying industry-proven scaling strategies from popular Scrum frameworks such as Scrum of Scrums (SoS), Scrum@Scale, Nexus, Large-Scale Scrum (LeSS), Disciplined Agile, and SAFeKey FeaturesLearn how to...

Discover how the DevOps approach with Scaled Agile Framework helps you develop and deliver high-quality, secured solutions with a reduced risk of production failures with this step-by-step guideKey Features:Explore the five elements of the CALMR approach...

If you want to pass the PMP Exam but don't have a lot of time for studying keep reading......You are no doubt a busy professional with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to read and study for the Project Management...

Il Codice di Arqua ����� un libro scritto da Per Nicolo Zanon Bettoni e pubblicato nel 1810. Questo libro ����� un'opera di storia che racconta la vita di Francesco Petrarca, poeta e scrittore italiano del XIV secolo. Il Codice di Arqua prende il nome...

A majority of large-scale construction and major infrastructure projects are funded by public funds from taxpayers. However, these projects are often subject to severe delays and cost overruns. Large-Scale Construction Project Management: Understanding...

Consistent success does not happen by chance. It occurs by having an understanding of what is happening in the environment and then having the skills to execute the necessary changes. Ideal for project, IT, and systems development managers, IT Best...

This book provides a multi-faceted approach for applying lean methodologies to improve design and construction processes.

"Building Back Better" (BBB) has been a popular slogan in disaster recovery efforts around the world, including the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, the 2009 Samoan Tsunami, the 2010 Haiti Earthquake and the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. BBB has recently...

This book will provide you with the practical information you will need in relation to the many issues and events within the implementation cycle. After reading this book you will be fully equipped and alerted to what is involved in an ERP implementation.

Getting Web projects done right and delivered on time is all about efficiency. Putting the information you need and tools you can rely on at your ready disposal-Managing Web Projects-is a complete guide for project managers in the Internetworking...

With all signs pointing to an increased use of and interest in project-based work in modern organizations, the better scholars are able to make sense of the current state of the field through theory development and empirical investigation, the more...

Affordable is not typically the first adjective used to describe an electric automobile. This book traces the history of an affordable electric car, from its genesis to its marketing. This history is more than a singular adventure. It is the analysis of...

This book collates case studies outlining solutions to shared challenges in risk assessment to enable cross-disciplinary collaboration and ultimately contribute to improvement of risk assessment methodology. Detailed practical examples of risk assessment...

Communication within project-based environments presents special challenges. This is especially true within the construction industry, where interaction tends to be characterised by unfamiliar groups of people coming together for short periods before...

This is a comprehensive book on infrastructure development and construction management. It is written keeping in mind the curricula of construction management programmes in India and abroad. It covers infrastructure development, the construction industry...

This book provides engineers, developers, and technicians with a detailed treatment of various models of software behavior that will support early analysis, comprehension, and model-based testing. The expressive capabilities and limitations of each...

Public-sector organizations are fundamentally different from their private-sector counterparts. They are part of the society's political organizations and are major political actors. They are multifunctional, follow a political leadership and the...

This book provides a powerful insight into strategic portfolio management and its central role in the delivery of organisational strategy, maximisation of value creation, and efficient allocation of resources and capabilities to achieve organisational...

Organizations spend large amounts of money to purchase, deploy, and optimize their Electronic Health Records (EHRs). They are not plug-n-play systems so a commitment to an ongoing improvement cycle is necessary. When done well, this responds to the...

Not connecting software project management (SPM) to actual, real-world development processes can lead to a complete divorcing of SPM to software engineering that can undermine any successful software project. By explaining how a layered process...

Novel in its approach to software design, development, and management, Building Software: A Practitioner's Guide shows you how to successfully build and manage a system. The approach the authors recommend is a simple, effective framework known as...

This practical reference/text provides a thorough overview of cost estimating as applied to various manufacturing industries, with special emphasis on metal manufacturing concerns. It presents examples and study problems illustrating potential...

"Focuses on functional, aesthetically pleasing, mechanically reliable, and easily made products that improve profitability for manufacturers and provide long-term satisfaction for customers. Offers concrete, practical insight immediately applicable to...

"Details time-efficient and cost-effective strategies to evaluate, select, prioritize, plan, and manage multiple projects. Presents proven methods and practical applications for the development of successful project portfolios and prosperous multiproject...

The calculus of IT support for the banking, securities, and insurance industries has changed dramatically and rapidly over the past few years. Consolidation and deregulation are creating opportunities and challenges never before seen. Unheard of just a...